Five Americans ready for Olympic Road Race Test Event

Five American riders are set to contest the Olympic Road Race Test event in London on August 14. The event, termed the London-Surrey Cycle Classic, will follow the proposed Olympic road race route, however completing only two laps of the Box Hill circuit versus the nine proposed for next summer’s Olympic Games.

The race will start at The Mall in central London at 9 a.m. local time on Sunday, with riders setting off on the 140-kilometer coursearound the streets, lanes and hills of London and surrounding areas. After weaving their way from The Mall through the capital to the historic Hampton Court Palace, the riders will head out into the rolling countryside and picturesque villages of Surrey. Two zigzag circuits around Box Hill will test the mettle of riders before they set their sights back on London and a fast finish at The Mall – against the backdrop of Buckingham Palace.

The following group of American riders will contest the Olympic Test Event in London on Aug. 14:

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